Florence kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 32-20 to the Hillcrest Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Patriots are ranked eighth).
Bryson Kimbrough was a one-man wrecking crew for Hillcrest as he rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 141 yards and a touchdown. Hillcrest also got a significant boost from Jacobi Harris, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Florence will challenge Muscle Shoals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hillcrest, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Sparkman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Sparkman focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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